Subject: Re: FW: RE: Off-Hiring Request for Vessel STARK-I From: operation@montpetroleum.com Date: 20/01/2024, 11:47 To: operation All noted and totally acceptable. Thank you On 2024-01-20 23:01, operation wrote: > Dear Sir, > > Please confirm below on urgent basis in order to enable for further follow up and arrangement. > > Quote > === > > > DEAR SIRS, > > > > REF, TO YOUR BELOW MSG, KINDLY NOTE VESSEL IS UNDER THE TIME CHARTER OF NIOC CRUDE, THERE IS NO ANY CONTRACT OR AGREEMENT BTW SHIP'S OWNER AND THUNDAR SAHRA ON MT STARK-I. > > IN CASE , IF NIOC CRUDE WANTS TO REDELIVER THE VESSEL, THEY MUST GIVE 15 DAYS REDELIVERY NOTICE AS PER OUR T/C CONTRACT . > > IT IS STRANGE WE ARE RECEIVING SUCH A MESSAGE FROM THUNDAR SAHRA, REQUESTING FOR OFF HIRING THE VESSEL (MT STARK-I). > > > > PLS NOTE : IN CASE IF NIOC CRUDE CONFIRM AND GUARANTEE THAT, THIS OPERATION HAS TO DONE AND VESSEL WILL BE ON HIRED UPON COMPLETION OF SAID CARGO DISCHARGE OPERATION / ALL STS GEARS CLEAR . > > THEN , NITC WILL ALSO COOPERATE FOR THE SAID OPERATION AND TIME CHARTER CONTRACT WILL BE MADE BTW NITC AS A SHIP'S OWNER AND THUNDER SAHRA AS A CHARTERER FOR THE PERIOD OF 10 DAYS (10) WITH THE FOLLOWING CONDITION: > > > > a) VESSEL NAME : MT STARK-I > > b) TYPE OF CONTRACT : TIME CHARTER > > c) CARGO : CRUDE OIL > > d) LOAD PORT: ONE SAFE BERTH KHARK ISL. > > e) DISCHARGE PORT: ONE SAFE AREA OPL KHARK ( DISCHARGE VIA STS OPS) > > f) T/C PERIOD: TEN DAYS ( FROM DATE & TIME OF P.O.B AT KHARK ISL. ON 20.JAN.2024 FOR THE PERIOD OF TEN DAYS.) > > g) DAILY HIRE RATE FOR THE PERIOD OF TEN DAYS TO BE : USD 45000 PDPR. > > h) IN CASE IF CARGO DID NOT DISCHARGE WITH IN THE AGREED PERIOD OF TIME CHARTER ( TEN DAYS), ANY TIME BEYOND THIS PERIOD , DAILY HIRE RATE TO BE USD 60000 PDPR. > > i) LAYCAN : PROMPT ( 20.JAN.2024 FROM PILOT ON BOARD). > > j) C/P SPEED : 11 KNOTS > > k) AGENCY : CHARTERER'S AGENT BOTH END AND COSTS TO BE PAID DIRECTLY BY THEMSELVES. > > l) PORTS COST AT LOAD AND DISCHARGE PORT TO BE ON CHARTERER'S ACCOUNT AND TO BE PAID DIRECTLY BY THEMSELVES. > > M - PAYMENT: TOTAL HIRE RATE (100 %) TO BE PAID UP ON TENDERING NOR AT DISCHARGE PORT AND NOT LATER THAN COMPLETION OF DISCHARGE OPERATION AND ALWAYS ON BBB > > CURRENCY CONVERSION CLAUSE > > HIRE SHALL BE CONVERTED INTO AED CURRENCY . > > (USD/AED EXCHANGE RATE SHALL BE 1USD=3.6725 AED) > > N -STS CLAUSE > > STS LOADING AND/OR DISCHARGING: CHARTERERS TO SUPPLY ALL EQUIPMENTS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO HOSES/FENDERS, ANCHORAGE FEE AS PER ICS/OCIMF STS TRANSFER GUIDE AND COST OF SAME TO BE FOR CHARTERER'S ACCOUNT. > > ANY/ALL PORT DUES, IF ANY, INCLUDING TOWAGE, PILOTAGE, LAUNCHES, AGENCY FEES AND ALL RELEVANT EXPENSES IN THIS RESPECT TO BE FOR CHARTERER'S ACCOUNT AND SETTLED DIRECTLY BY THEM. > > STS ALWAYS SUBJECT TO MASTER'S APPROVAL REGARDING THE SAFETY OF THE VESSEL. TIME TO FINISH WHEN "CAST OFF". TIME TO COUNT IN FULL WEATHER PERMITTING OR NOT. > > OWNER SHALL PERMIT SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL NOMINATED BY CHARTERER'S TO ATTEND ON BOARD, ALWAYS AT CHARTERER'S RISK AND EXPENSE, INCLUDING MOORING MASTER, TO ASSIST IN THE TRANSSHIPMENT OPERATION. > > CHARTERER AND OR THEIR SUPPLIERS SHALL ARRANGE AT THEIR EXPENSE AND TIME ALL NECESSARY SHIP-TO-SHIP PERMITS AND LICENSES, WHICH SHALL BE PROVIDED TO OWNERS IF DEMANDED BY LOCAL REGULATORY AUTHORITES. > > > > O) . THIS CHARTER SHALL BE CONSTRUED AND THE RELATIONS BETWEEN THE PARTIES > > DETERMINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF IRAN. > > - ANY DISPUTE ARISING UNDER THIS CHARTER SHALL BE DECIDED BY THE IRANIAN COURTS TO WHOSE JURISDICTION THE PARTIES HEREBY AGREE OR DETERMINED IN THE LAWS OF IRAN. > > - YA RULE 2016 TO BE APPLIED. > > > > P) C/P : SHELL TIME-4 WITH LOGICAL AMENDMENT ALONG WITH OWNER'S RIDER CLAUSES. > > > > > > > > BEST REGARDS > > > > CAPT.A.ANBAVYPOUR > > NITC CHARTERING MANAGER > > CHARTERING DEPT. > > OFFICE TEL NO.+982123803259 > > === > > Unquote > > > Best Regards, > Operation > Sahara Thunder > > > > > > > > > > > > > From: operation@saharathunder.com [mailto:operation@saharathunder.com] > Sent: 20 January 2024 19:11 > To: anbavypour@ptsoc.com > Cc: chartering@ptsoc.com; g.kouzegar@nioc-intl.ir; hr.poorabbasi@nioc-intl.ir; operation@saharathunder.com > Subject: Off-Hiring Request for Vessel STARK-I > > > > Dear Sir, > > > > With reference to our earlier discussions over the phone and the correspondence between your esteemed company and NIOC Operation, I kindly request your acceptance of the off-hiring of the vessel STARK-I. This arrangement is for a period of 8 days, commencing from the pilot's boarding at Khark Island until the completion of cargo discharge at OPL. > > It is important to note that upon discharging the cargo to our nominated vessel at OPL, the vessel will be promptly returned to NIOC. > > Thank you in advance for your cooperation. > > > > Best Regards, > > Operation > > Sahara Thunder > >